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Bibtex reader chokes at @preamble and @string #2051

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Omikhleia opened this issue Jun 9, 2024 · 0 comments · Fixed by #2048

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In (legacy) bibtex files, @preamble and @string are special entry types

@preamble can contain (La)TeX instructions...
@string allows defining abbreviations for use in other entries

Our reader errors if one or the other is present.
We should at best:

Skip @preamble
Manage @string or gracefully degrade if we don't want to support it.

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          fix(packages): Ignore @Preamble in bibTeX bibliography

4adce0b

Skip @Preamble as done for @comment.
The @Preamble command is used to provide TeX or LaTeX macros that
are processed by BibTeX program, but it is unspecified what to do
with these when converting to a format that does not use TeX.

See sile-typesetter#2051

Omikhleia added a commit to Omikhleia/resilient-types that referenced this issue


          feat(packages): Support "@string" syntax in bibTeX bibliography

404719d

Support "@string" blocks in a bibtex file, and the use of the
thus defined strings in other entry fields.
Supports concatenation with the "#" operator.

As part of the syntax clean-up, all content between entries
is now skipped (it doesn't need to start with a percent sign,
everything that is not an entry is a comment.

See sile-typesetter#2051

Omikhleia added a commit to Omikhleia/resilient-types that referenced this issue


          fix(packages): Ignore @preamble in bibTeX bibliography

99dea05

Skip `@preamble` as done for `@comment`.
The `@preamble` command is used to provide TeX or LaTeX macros that
are processed by BibTeX program, but it is unspecified what to do
with these when converting to a format that does not use TeX.

See sile-typesetter#2051

Omikhleia added a commit to Omikhleia/resilient-types that referenced this issue


          feat(packages): Support @string syntax in bibTeX bibliography

ebbfd5d

Support `@string` blocks in a bibtex file, and the use of the
thus defined strings in other entry fields.
Supports concatenation with the "#" operator.

As part of the syntax clean-up, all content between entries
is now skipped (it doesn't need to start with a percent sign,
everything that is not an entry is a comment.

See sile-typesetter#2051

Omikhleia mentioned this issue

Bibliography package improvements on BibTeX syntax #2048

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Omikhleia added a commit to Omikhleia/resilient-types that referenced this issue


          fix(packages): Ignore @preamble in bibTeX bibliography

943c8f6

Skip `@preamble` as done for `@comment`.
The `@preamble` command is used to provide TeX or LaTeX macros that
are processed by BibTeX program, but it is unspecified what to do
with these when converting to a format that does not use TeX.

See sile-typesetter#2051

Omikhleia added a commit to Omikhleia/resilient-types that referenced this issue


          feat(packages): Support @string syntax in bibTeX bibliography

9a63f01

Support `@string` blocks in a bibtex file, and the use of the
thus defined strings in other entry fields.
Supports concatenation with the "#" operator.

As part of the syntax clean-up, all content between entries
is now skipped (it doesn't need to start with a percent sign,
everything that is not an entry is a comment.

See sile-typesetter#2051

Omikhleia added a commit to Omikhleia/resilient-types that referenced this issue


          fix(packages): Ignore @preamble in bibTeX bibliography

50eb163

Skip `@preamble` as done for `@comment`.
The `@preamble` command is used to provide TeX or LaTeX macros that
are processed by BibTeX program, but it is unspecified what to do
with these when converting to a format that does not use TeX.

See sile-typesetter#2051

Omikhleia added a commit to Omikhleia/resilient-types that referenced this issue


          feat(packages): Support @string syntax in bibTeX bibliography

01bb22c

Support `@string` blocks in a bibtex file, and the use of the
thus defined strings in other entry fields.
Supports concatenation with the "#" operator.

As part of the syntax clean-up, all content between entries
is now skipped (it doesn't need to start with a percent sign,
everything that is not an entry is a comment.

See sile-typesetter#2051

Omikhleia added a commit to Omikhleia/resilient-types that referenced this issue


          fix(packages): Ignore @preamble in bibTeX bibliography

493aea9

Skip `@preamble` as done for `@comment`.
The `@preamble` command is used to provide TeX or LaTeX macros that
are processed by BibTeX program, but it is unspecified what to do
with these when converting to a format that does not use TeX.

See sile-typesetter#2051

Omikhleia added a commit to Omikhleia/resilient-types that referenced this issue


          feat(packages): Support @string syntax in bibTeX bibliography

820ac17

Support `@string` blocks in a bibtex file, and the use of the
thus defined strings in other entry fields.
Supports concatenation with the "#" operator.

As part of the syntax clean-up, all content between entries
is now skipped (it doesn't need to start with a percent sign,
everything that is not an entry is a comment.

See sile-typesetter#2051

Omikhleia added a commit to Omikhleia/resilient-types that referenced this issue


          fix(packages): Ignore @preamble in bibTeX bibliography

7c18ef1

Skip `@preamble` as done for `@comment`.
The `@preamble` command is used to provide TeX or LaTeX macros that
are processed by BibTeX program, but it is unspecified what to do
with these when converting to a format that does not use TeX.

See sile-typesetter#2051

Omikhleia added a commit to Omikhleia/resilient-types that referenced this issue


          feat(packages): Support @string syntax in bibTeX bibliography

cd02ee5

Support `@string` blocks in a bibtex file, and the use of the
thus defined strings in other entry fields.
Supports concatenation with the "#" operator.

As part of the syntax clean-up, all content between entries
is now skipped (it doesn't need to start with a percent sign,
everything that is not an entry is a comment.

See sile-typesetter#2051

alerque added this to the v0.15.4 milestone

alerque pushed a commit to Omikhleia/resilient-types that referenced this issue


          fix(packages): Ignore @preamble in bibTeX bibliography

742a0c4

Skip `@preamble` as done for `@comment`.
The `@preamble` command is used to provide TeX or LaTeX macros that
are processed by BibTeX program, but it is unspecified what to do
with these when converting to a format that does not use TeX.

See sile-typesetter#2051

alerque pushed a commit to Omikhleia/resilient-types that referenced this issue


          feat(packages): Support @string syntax in bibTeX bibliography

63083ad

Support `@string` blocks in a bibtex file, and the use of the
thus defined strings in other entry fields.
Supports concatenation with the "#" operator.

As part of the syntax clean-up, all content between entries
is now skipped (it doesn't need to start with a percent sign,
everything that is not an entry is a comment.

See sile-typesetter#2051

alerque closed this as completed in #2048

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